Maui Land & Pineapple (NYSE: MLP) weighs sale or lease of water assets

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Maui Land & Pineapple Company, Inc. has begun a comprehensive strategic review to evaluate options for the potential sale or lease of some or all of its water source and infrastructure assets. The company disclosed that this review is underway and communicated it through a press release furnished as an exhibit.

The information is provided under Regulation FD, meaning the company is sharing it broadly with the market, but it is furnished rather than filed and therefore is not subject to certain liability provisions. No specific transaction, counterparty, timing, or financial terms are described, only that multiple options for these water-related assets are being considered.

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MLP starts strategic review of key water and infrastructure assets.

Maui Land & Pineapple Company is evaluating strategic options for its water source and infrastructure assets, including a potential sale or lease of some or all of them. This signals the company is reassessing how these long-lived, utility-like assets fit within its broader business and capital structure, but no decision or terms are outlined.

Because the disclosure is limited to the launch of a review, the financial impact is not yet defined and will depend on whether a transaction is ultimately executed and on what terms. Future company communications and filings that describe any specific sale, lease, or partnership structure for these water assets would clarify valuation effects and any changes to recurring cash flows.

8-K Event Classification

2 items: 7.01, 9.01

2 items

Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure Disclosure

Material non-public information disclosed under Regulation Fair Disclosure, often investor presentations or guidance.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits Exhibits

Financial statements, pro forma financial information, and exhibit attachments filed with this report.

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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): September 10, 2025

MAUI LAND & PINEAPPLE COMPANY, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware	001-06510	99-0107542
(State of Incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification Number)
500 Office Road, Lahaina, Maui, Hawaii 96761 (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

(808) 877-3351

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

500 Office Road, Lahaina, Maui, Hawaii 96761

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class	Trading Symbol(s)	Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $0.0001 par value	MLP	New York Stock Exchange

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

☐	Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
☐	Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
☐	Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
☐	Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

Emerging growth company        ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.  ☐

ITEM 7.01 REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE

NOTICE OF STRATEGIC EVALUATION OF WATER SOURCE AND INFRASTRUCTURE ASSETS

On September 10, 2025, the Company issued a press release announcing that a comprehensive strategic review is underway to identify options for the potential sale or lease of some or all of the Company’s water source and infrastructure assets. A copy of the press release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.

Such information shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and is not incorporated by reference into any filing of the Company, whether made before or after the date hereof, regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing.

ITEM 9.01  EXHIBITS

(d)  Exhibits

Exhibit Number	Description
99.1	Maui Land & Pineapple Company, Inc. Press Release dated September 10, 2025
104	Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

	MAUI LAND & PINEAPPLE COMPANY, INC.
Date: September 10, 2025	By:	/s/ WADE K. KODAMA
		Wade K. Kodama
		Chief Financial Officer

FAQ

What did Maui Land & Pineapple Company (MLP) announce in this 8-K?

The company announced that a comprehensive strategic review is underway to identify options for the potential sale or lease of some or all of its water source and infrastructure assets, as described in a furnished press release.

Which Maui Land & Pineapple assets are part of the strategic review?

The review focuses on the company’s water source and infrastructure assets, and it may involve the potential sale or lease of some or all of those assets.

Has Maui Land & Pineapple (MLP) agreed to sell or lease its water assets yet?

No specific transaction has been disclosed; the company states only that a comprehensive strategic review is underway to evaluate options for a potential sale or lease.

How did Maui Land & Pineapple communicate this strategic review to investors?

The company issued a press release on September 10, 2025, and furnished it as Exhibit 99.1 to this report, incorporating the press release by reference.

Is the information about MLP’s strategic review considered filed with the SEC?

The company specifies that the information is furnished under Regulation FD and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or incorporated by reference into other filings.

Who signed Maui Land & Pineapple’s 8-K about the water asset review?

The report was signed on behalf of Maui Land & Pineapple Company, Inc. by Wade K. Kodama, the Chief Financial Officer.